Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(basket clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID891133
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyWalker
LocalityChattanooga Creek, ~450 meters E of S.R. 193, ~2.4 km NE of Flintstone, GA (meandering section of stream)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tennessee-Chickamauga
HUC8 Number06020001
HUC10 NameChattanooga Creek
HUC10 Number0602000110
HUC12 NameChattanooga Creek
HUC12 Number060200011003
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month2
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28127
Author:Wisniewski, J.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea collections in Georgia, 1988-2015 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources
CommentsDNR Field Number = GRD97:015
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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